Senior Associate, Learning and Development - Early Careers

Capital One Capital One · Banking · Toronto, ON

This role is for a Senior Associate, Learning and Development focused on Early Careers Programs at Capital One Canada. The individual will be responsible for the design, delivery, and management of these programs, translating business priorities into learning roadmaps, and creating an exceptional associate experience. While the company uses AI in recruitment, this role itself is not directly involved in building or researching AI.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead the ongoing design, delivery, and management of our Early Careers Development Programs, ensuring they remain high-impact, scalable, and market-disrupting
  2. Translate high-level business priorities into a long-term learning roadmaps anticipating needs and turning them into actionable, high-value opportunities
  3. Design the end-to-end learner journey, from internal marketing and communications to streamlined processes ensuring every associate experiences a premium, cohesive development path
  4. Partner with business sponsors, HR Business Partners, and our US partners to co-create integrated strategies for retaining and developing diverse talent
  5. Consult with leaders to diagnose future development gaps, looking beyond standard training to source or build innovative solutions that drive real results

Skills

Required

  • At least 2 years of experience in Learning and Development or HR

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets to analyze engagement data and draw meaningful conclusions
  • Ability to create visually compelling communications, slides, and learning materials
  • Experience in team coaching, psychometrics, and high-level facilitation
  • A proven track record in Learning and Development and/or HR, spanning Early Careers through to Leadership Development
  • A strong understanding of process management and a knack for leading teams through organizational change
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and advise at all levels
  • Familiarity with emerging technologies and modern learning methodologies is a plus

What the JD emphasized

  • You take deep personal accountability for the success of your programs and you see white space as an opportunity to build rather than a barrier
  • You are a creative problem solver who isn't bound by how it’s always been done. You have a genuine interest in exploring cutting-edge learning approaches